Best Ever Freshly Squeezed Lemonade
This homemade freshly squeezed lemonade is the best you'll ever taste! This lemonade is award winning! So lemony, so refreshing, so delicious!
Servings: 8 servings
Ingredients
- 1 cup lemon juice freshly squeezed from about 6 lemons
- 1 lemon sliced
- 1 1/4 cup sugar
- 8 cups water divided
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine 1 1/4 cup of sugar and 1 cup of water. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat and stir, so the sugar is dissolved. Set the sugar syrup aside and let it cool.
- In a serving pitcher, pour 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice, sugar syrup and 8 cups of cold water, and stir to combine.
- Add the lemon slices to the lemonade pitcher.
Notes
For the best tasting lemonade, use filtered water instead of tap water.